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Rain Quail

Coturnix coromandelica (Gmelin, JF 1789)

The rain quail or black-breasted quail is a species of quail found in the Indian Sub-continent and South-east Asia; its range including Pakistan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia and Viet Nam. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Galliformes
Family:
  Phasianidae
Genus:
   Coturnix
Scientific:
  Coturnix coromandelica


Original description

Citation:
  (Gmelin, JF 1789)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2 1 pt2 p.764

Protonym:
  Tetrao coromandelicus

Type locality:
  Coromandel Coast.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2656259


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  A6F042E2559E83B1

Avibase ID:
  avibase-A6F042E2

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/A6F042E2


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 176010

Geographic range:

  • Coturnix coromandelica: Pakistan to Myanmar and western Thailand
English:
Rain Quail
Catalan:
Guatlla coromandèlica
Czech:
křepelka černoprsá
Danish:
Regnvagtel
German:
Regenwachtel
Spanish:
Codorniz Coromandélica
Spanish (Spain):
Codorniz Coromandélica
Finnish:
aroviiriäinen
French:
Caille nattée
Croatian:
indijska prepelica
Hungarian:
esőfürj
Italian:
Quaglia delle piogge
Japanese (romaji):
munagurouzura
Japanese:
ムナグロウズラ
Lithuanian:
Juodakrūtė putpelė
Dutch:
Regenkwartel
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Regnvaktel
Norwegian:
Regnvaktel
Polish:
przepiórka indyjska
Portuguese:
Codorna-pluvial
Portuguese (Portugal):
codorniz-pluvial
Russian:
Черногрудый перепел
Slovak:
prepelica dažďová
Serbian:
Indijska kišna prepelica
Swedish:
regnvaktel
Ukrainian:
Перепілка чорновола
Chinese:
黑胸鹌鹑
Chinese (Traditional):
黑胸鵪鶉


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Caille nattée ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Caille nattée ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Clements 1st edition:
Black-breasted Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Clements, version 2021:
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Clements, version 2022:
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Clements, version 2023:
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Clements 3rd edition:
Black-breasted Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Clements 4th edition:
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Black-breasted Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Oriental Bird Club:
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Coturnix coromandelica
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Coturnix coromandelica
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Coturnix coromandelica
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Rain Quail ( Coturnix coromandelica)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Coturnix coromandelica
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Coturnix coromandelica

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Azerbaijani: qaradöş bildirçin
Bengali: ফৃচি ফমটযা , বৃষ্টি বটেরা
Bengali (transliteration): br̥ṣṭi baṭērā
Catalan: Guatlla coromandèlica
Czech: Krepelka cernoprsá, křepelka černoprsá
Welsh: Sofliar glaw
Danish: Regnvagtel
German: Regenwachtel
English: Black-brasted quail, Black-breasted Quail, Rain Quail
English, HBW: Rain Quail
English (IOC): Rain Quail
English (United States): Rain Quail
Esperanto: Nigrabrusta koturno
Spanish: Codorniz Coromandélica
Spanish (Spain): Codorniz Coromandélica
Spanish (HBW): Rain Quail
Estonian: india vihmavutt
Finnish: Aroviiriäinen
French: Caille de Coromandel, Caille natte, Caille nattée
Frisian: Reinkwartel
Irish: Gearg fearthainne
Galician: Paspallás pluvial
Croatian: indijska prepelica
Hungarian: esőfürj
Italian: Quaglia delle piogge, Quaglia delle pioggie
Japanese (romaji): muna-guro uzura, munagurouzura
Japanese: ムナグロウズラ
Japanese (Kanji): 胸黒鶉
Scientific: Coturnix coromandelica, Coturnix textilis, Tetrao coromandelicus
Lithuanian: Juodakrūtė putpelė
Latvian: Lietus paipala
Malayalam: കരിമാറൻകാട, കരിമാറന്‍  കാട
Marathi: पावसाळी लावा
Malay: Burung Puyuh
Nepali: छनक बट्टाई
Dutch: Coromandel kwartel, Regenkwartel
Norwegian Nynorsk: Regnvaktel
Norwegian: Regnvaktel
Polish: przepiórka indyjska
Pinyin: hēi-xiōng ānchun
Portuguese: Codorna-pluvial, Codorniz-da-chuva
Portuguese (Portugal): codorniz-pluvial
Rhaeto-Romance: Quacra da plievgia
Russian: Черногрудый перепел
Northern Sami: Arvegoaktil
Sinhalese (Transliteration): Wahi Piriwatuwa
Slovak: prepelica dažďová
Serbian: Indijska kišna prepelica
Swedish: regnvaktel, Svartbröstad vaktel
Tamil: Karung Kaadai
Thai: นกคุ่มม้า, นกคุ่มหวีด, นกคุ่มอกดำ
Thai (Transliteration): nók kʰûm máa, nók kʰûm òk-dam, nók kʰûm wìit
Turkish: Yağmur bıldırcını
Ukrainian: Перепілка чорновола
Vietnamese: Cay Ấn Độ, Chim cút Ấn Độ
Chinese: 黑胸鹌鹑
Chinese (Traditional): 黑胸鵪鶉

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